扩展现实游戏用于整个儿科癌症康复期间的炼和正念:随机对照试验的协议
Byron Lai1, Kelli Chaviano1, Joshua S Richman2
1Division of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, United States.
JMIR research protocols
|December 23, 2024
概括
这项试点研究探讨了一个扩展现实 (ER) 计划,以改善骨髓移植的儿科癌症患者的身体和精神健康. 这项为期14周的计划使用沉浸式游戏和正念来增强康复结果.
科学领域:
- 康复医学 康复医学 康复医学
- 儿科瘤学 儿科瘤学
- 数字健康数字健康
背景情况:
- 儿童癌症患者在医院治疗期间和之后面临着自我管理健康的挑战.
- 扩展现实 (ER) 为临床环境中的疼痛管理,心理健康和身体活动提供了沉浸式解决方案.
- 对于儿童癌症康复来说,没有确立的ER协议,以改善身体和心理健康.
研究的目的:
- 调查14周ER计划对儿童癌症患者体力活动和健康指标的影响骨髓移植后.
- 评估ER计划的可行性和参与者的参与.
主要方法:
- 一项试点随机对照试验,采用1组交叉设计,涉及16名儿科癌症患者 (≥8岁).
- 两个组:即时的急救干预 (医院和家庭) 与常规护理等候名单控制.
- 干预包括积极的视频游戏,正念和行为指导;通过加速度计测量身体活动;使用PROMIS秤和螺旋计评估健康结果.
主要成果:
- 研究资助于2024年2月,招聘开始于2024年6月.
- 数据收集预计将在2026年2月之前完成,结果将在2026年3月之前进行分析并提交.
- 预计研究完成日期为2026年3月31日.
结论:
- 本试验评估了一种可访问的远程ER程序,旨在增强儿科癌症患者的身体和精神健康.
- 结果将指导对这一群体进行更大规模的临床试验.
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